Recipes
The Kite Runner Sholeh Goshti Recipe
Amir and Soraya in The Kite Runner get married with a simple ceremony but the food sounded tempting and delicious. Here’s the recipe of one of the dishes served in the wedding.
Prep Time | 1 hour |
Cook Time | 1 hour |
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup moong beans
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1 finely chopped onion
- 8 ounces cubed boneless lamb
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 4 cloves minced garlic
- 2 tsp dill seed
- Salt to taste
- black pepper to taste
- 1 cup brown rice
- 1/2 chopped red bell pepper
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Instructions
- Rinse and soak the moong in warm water for half an hour.
- Heat the oil in a pan and saute the onion till it develops a translucent appearance.
- Now add the meat along with the tomato paste and garlic.
- Mix it well and cook till the meat gets a brown colour.
- Now add the mung beans along with some water, dill seeds, salt, black pepper and stir well.
- Once the mixture boils, turn the flame to low, cover the pan and let the meat simmer for 45 minutes.
- Adjust the water and add the rice along with the bell pepper and cover the pan once again.
- Now simmer the meat along with the rice for another 20 minutes till done.